Novi Park Play Structures Donated Overseas, Plus More Tips for the Week Ahead

It's Monday, and that means we've put together this list of things going on in Novi to help make your week a little brighter, easier and more fun. For a full list of things to do this week, look at the Patch calendar of events.

1. In case you missed it

• Novi park play structures to be donated overseas

As a result of a partnership between the City of Novi Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department and the non-profit organization, Kids Around the World, two Novi play structures will be donated to underprivileged areas oversees, according to a statement on the City of Novi website.

2. Local voice of the week

• Get in on the Big Library Read

Novi Public library has signed on to participate in the Big Library Read pilot program scheduled to run from May 15 to June 1. (Read more here.) 

3. Save the date

We are a 4-H Youth Garden and Farm Stand where kids learn about plant science, nutrition and entrepreneurship by raising produce for sale and participating in activities on the farm.The Club is seeking new members to join in the planting, planning and more. Contact: sunwaterseeds@gmail.com or 248-956-0029.

4. For your information

• Michigan Activity Pass

Want to get more out of your Novi library card? Well, look no further than the Michigan Activity Pass. Starting on Friday, 5/24 the Michigan Activity Pass will provide reduced cost or complimentary access to arts and cultural organizations across the state of Michigan.